US SR565 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6469; text as passed Senate: CR S6470-6471; text of measure as introduced: CR S6466)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6469; text as passed Senate: CR S6470-6471; text of measure as introduced: CR S6466)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the Senate's support for the designation of October 20, 2012, as the National Day on Writing. Encourages participation in the National Gallery of Writing, which is maintained by the National Council of Teachers of English and contains examples of writing by individuals throughout our country. Encourages educational institutions, businesses, community and civic associations, and other organizations to celebrate the writing of their members through individual submissions to the Gallery.
Title
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 20, 2012, as the "National Day on Writing".
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] |
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-09-19 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6469; text as passed Senate: CR S6470-6471; text of measure as introduced: CR S6466) |
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Commemorative events and holidays
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Language arts
Libraries and archives
Commemorative events and holidays
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Language arts
Libraries and archives
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/565/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres565/BILLS-112sres565ats.pdf |